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Caring for Yourself When You Have Kidney Failure

*Kidney Failure Self Care ... follow all the guidelines you are given and still don’t feel well, tell your provider. Some changes ... healthcare provider to help you learn what you need to know: I have a list of all the medicines ... Nephrology;kidney problems;kidney failure Self-care;kidney failure medications;renal;np1013a;83162

Discharge Instructions for Open Rotator Cuff Repair

number of circles to 50 in each direction every  2  hour s. Incision care Check your incision ... fall off on their own. Home care Use pain medicine as directed by your healthcare provider

Foot and Ankle Exercises: Ankle Circles

*Ankle Circles ... Ankle circles are designed to stretch and strengthen your feet and ankles. Foot and Ankle ... Exercises: Ankle Circles This exercise is designed to stretch and strengthen your feet and ankles by ... 82384;Orthopaedics Foot and Ankle Exercises: Ankle Circles;Rehabilitation;Foot;ankle;or1056a

Get Your Z’s to Control Your COPD

How you slept last night affects more than your mood or the dark circles under your eyes. If you ... affects more than your mood or the dark circles under your eyes. If you have chronic obstructive

For Kids: Asthma and Exercise Fun Sheet

Ask your healthcare provider which sports and exercises are best for you. Here is a picture ... that shows many fun activities. Circle the sports you enjoy or would like to try. For Kids ... for children;asthma and exercise for pediatrics;Self-care for asthma;lifestyle with asthma;Pediatric

About StayWell and Krames

, Medscape Education, and other owned WebMD sites. WebMD®, Medscape®, CME Circle®, Medpulse ... brings decades of experience working across the health care industry to design solutions that address its

Discharge Instructions for Varicose Vein Surgery

with your recovery. Home care After you go home: You may have some bruising in the area where ... elastic stockings for as long as your healthcare provider tells you to. When you are sitting, move your

Flossing and Children

care provider. Before this age, flossing is not needed. Children often need help with flossing until ... floss that is about 18 inches long. Tie it securely in a circle. Next, place all of the fingers

Incision Care: Abdomen

*Incision Care Abdomen ... incision Clean the incision and apply a new dressing as directed. Put all used supplies in the ... faster. Here are steps to follow. Incision Care: Abdomen Dressing your incision helps keep it ... ;incision Site Care;removing Old Dressing;replacing dressing;placing new dressing;Dressing care ... ;Postoperative Care;Postoperative Procedure;wound care;abdominal wound;Wound Healing;wound Site Care

Step-by-Step: Heelstick for a Baby

first drop of blood with gauze. Gently squeeze one drop of blood into each circle on the collection ... program is for informational purposes only. Publisher disclaims all guarantees regarding the

Discharge Instructions for Shoulder Arthroscopy

You had a shoulder arthroscopy. It is a surgical procedure that helps the healthcare provider ... problems. Below are instructions to help you care for your shoulder when you are at home ... arthroscopy postsurgical care;shoulder arthroscopy recovery;86463

Venomous Snakebites

first reaction. If you are able, redraw the circle around the site of injury, marking the progression ... what your provider tells you. At the visit, write down the name of a new diagnosis, and any new

Getting Support When You Have Diabetes

. Your team is likely to include: A primary care provider. This might be your regular healthcare ... diabetes you have. They can also let you know if there are new findings in diabetes care that might help

Discharge Instructions: Changing the Dressing on Your Midline Catheter

and put on a new pair of sterile gloves. Clean around the exit site by going around in circles ... . Apply the transparent or gauze dressing over the exit site. Seal all the edges of the dressing

Recovering from Surgery/Intensive Care

Detailed information on recovering from surgery and intensive care Recovering from Surgery ... /Intensive Care Recovering from surgery After surgery , you'll go to the recovery room. This also ... surgery recovery;intensive care

Tracheostomy Tube or Stoma: Your New Airway

*Tracheostomy Stoma Care ... care. When to call your healthcare provider Call your healthcare provider right away if you have ... If your surgeon has given you a new airway during surgery, it may be in place for only a ... 84522;tracheostomy tube or stoma: your new airway;tracheostomy tube;tracheal stoma

Tips for Working Parents: Children 3 to 5 Years

. Managing these new skills can be hard for a working parent. You may have limited flexibility and ... routines and transitions are very important for this age group. Kids may struggle with new childcare

Post-Surgery Checklist

other healthcare providers. Post-Surgery Checklist  After surgery, there are steps you can take ... follow directions from your surgeon, nurse, and other healthcare providers. This will help you be able ... instructions;post-op infections;surgical site care;discharge;discharge instructions;pre-op checklist;pre op checklist ... Postsurgery checklist;Post-Op care;Postsurgical care;incision care;pain management;activity

PMS: Tracking Your Symptoms

, circle the days of your period. This will help identify the weeks of your cycle. PMS ... the chart, circle the days of your period. This will help identify the weeks of your cycle.

For Teens: Finding a Primary Care Provider After Cancer

keep you feeling your best. The care plan tells your new providers all about what your cancer team did ... plan. This plan comes from your cancer team. It shares all the details your new providers need to ... life after cancer;primary care provider;healthcare provider communication;16235


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